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Anastrepha grandis: Distribution, Host Plants, and Management—A Review
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, EarlyView.This graphic summary illustrates the databases and languages used in the bibliographic search for the review of the geographic distribution of Anastrepha grandis (Diptera: Tephritidae) in the Americas and different regions of Brazil, the main host plants of the Cucurbitaceae family, the management strategies used, and the main challenges related to the
Liz Maria Matilde Duarte +2 more
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Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.Palermo became the new capital of Sicily after the Aghlabid conquest in 831. The transformation of the city into a capital took many forms, including the production and consumption of pottery. The perspective from ceramic evidence shows that Palermo underwent faster and deeper processes of Islamization than other urban and rural contexts across the ...
Viva Sacco
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Ascetics, slaves, and necessity in Late Antiquity: renouncing all wealth, but for a single slave
Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.Slave owners in Late Antiquity viewed the possession of at least one slave to be a necessity and a defining mark that distinguished the dignified social classes from the poor. Ascetics who shared this perspective faced a choice when renouncing all worldly possessions in pursuit of spiritual perfection, one not merely about luxury, but also about status
E.T. Dailey, Justin Pigott
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“Mui longe vai seu saber”: estudios medievales hispánicos en homenaje a Joseph T. Snow
Olivar: Revista de Literatura y Cultura Españolas, 2023 Presentación
Gimena del Rio Riande, Santiago Disalvo
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Journal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study offers a critique of imperialist relations implicit in U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) pedagogical texts and capacity‐building resources designed to support decolonial Indigenous Mayan language and literacy instruction.
Jennifer F. Reynolds
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Olivar: Revista de Literatura y Cultura Españolas, 2014 El manuscrito P (Biblioteca Nacional de Francia) del Libro del cavallero Zifar es un códice de fines del siglo XV que, debido a las cerca de 240 ilustraciones que contiene, permite apreciar la dinámica particular de producción y recepción de aquellos ...
Carina Zubillaga
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'Digital Narratives of COVID-19': A Twitter Dataset for Text Analysis in Spanish
Journal of Open Humanities Data, 2021 'Digital Narratives of COVID-19' (DHCovid) offers a curated Twitter corpus of digital conversations about the Coronavirus pandemic. The dataset is collected through a script via Twitter’s Application Programming Interface (API) starting on April 24th ...
Susanna Allés-Torrent +4 more
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‘I'm Dead!’: Action, Homicide and Denied Catharsis in Early Modern Spanish Drama
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.Abstract In early modern Spanish drama, the expression ‘¡Muerto soy!’ (‘I'm dead!’) is commonly used to indicate a literal death or to figuratively express a character's extreme fear or passion. Recent studies, even one collection published under the title of ‘¡Muerto soy!’, have paid scant attention to the phrase in context, a serious omission when ...
Ted Bergman
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More Science Than Art: The First Botanical Garden in Portugal (c. 1650)
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Gabriel Grisley, a German physician, came to Portugal and founded a garden near the Xabregas River in Lisbon, during the 1610s under the Spanish kings' rule. In view of the utility a botanic garden represented for the kingdom, he was able to obtain a royal privilege from King João IV during the Restauration War against the Spanish (1640–1668).
Ana Duarte Rodrigues
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La Edad Media en el arte postal franquista: de la Guerra Civil a la “Transición”
Olivar: Revista de Literatura y Cultura Españolas, 2014 Throughout the vast history of Spain, the symbols belonging to the "Castilian Heroic Age" (since the appointment of the Judges until the Cid´s heroic deed) have been used politically with various senses.
Pablo Enrique Saracino
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